Vehicle recall 90V008000 · January 22, 1990
1990 Chevrolet Corvette
Fuel feed and return line connectors have incorrect line end flare configurations.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- Fuel feed and return line connectors have incorrect line end flare configurations.
- Consequence
- Line ends could crack causing a fuel leak that could result in an engine compartment fire.
- Remedy
- Install new fuel lines with correct end flare configuration.
- Notes
- System: fuel lines.vehicle description: passenger cars with LT5 engines.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 90V008000
- Reported to NHTSA
- January 22, 1990
- Filed by
- GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
- Owner notification
- January 31, 1990
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 213
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Fuel system, gasoline › Delivery › Hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Chevrolet Corvette (1990): 1990
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